Question 1

Which of the following is NOT common to both search warrants and arrest warrants?

Accepted Answer

A) Probable cause is needed. 
B) The definition of probable cause is the same. 
C) Items in plain view may be seized. 
D) They both expire. 
A) Probable cause is needed. 
B) The definition of probable cause is the same. 
C) Items in plain view may be seized. 
D) They both expire.

Question 2

Exigent circumstances constitute an exception to the warrant requirement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Police officers may search computers without a warrant in which of the following situations?

Accepted Answer

A) If they have a valid consent 
B) If they are off duty 
C) If they want to 
D) All of the answers are correct. 
A) If they have a valid consent 
B) If they are off duty 
C) If they want to 
D) All of the answers are correct.

Question 4

A(n)________search is one conducted by government investigators to see if there are any violations of government rules and regulations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)________search is one conducted by government investigators...

Question 5

The common factor in all special needs searches is that they:

Accepted Answer

A) involve highly regulated businesses or industry. 
B) are not initiated by the police. 
C) are based on good faith behavior by the police. 
D) are based on probable cause. 
A) involve highly regulated businesses or industry. 
B) are not initiated by the police. 
C) are based on good faith behavior by the police. 
D) are based on probable cause.

Question 6

Before Officer Davis can seize anything from Fred,he will need to gather enough information to attain the level of proof of:

Accepted Answer

A) reasonable suspicion. 
B) probable cause. 
C) proof beyond a reasonable doubt. 
D) minimum suspicion. 
A) reasonable suspicion. 
B) probable cause. 
C) proof beyond a reasonable doubt. 
D) minimum suspicion.

Question 7

The leading case on searching the area within the person's immediate control is:

Accepted Answer

A) Garrison v.California (1969). 
B) Schmerber v.California (1969). 
C) Cullinson v.California (1969). 
D) Chimel v.California (1969). 
A) Garrison v.California (1969). 
B) Schmerber v.California (1969). 
C) Cullinson v.California (1969). 
D) Chimel v.California (1969).

Question 8

The right to privacy is NOT a constitutional right.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A search by an off-duty peace officer is still considered to be a search by a government official.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A search warrant is directed to a law enforcement officer and must state the grounds for issuance and the names of the suspects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Under the Fourth Amendment,a seizure is:

Accepted Answer

A) a meaningful interference with a possessory interest in property. 
B) the same as a search. 
C) an intrusion into an area where a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy. 
D) an interference with a reasonable expectation of possession. 
A) a meaningful interference with a possessory interest in property. 
B) the same as a search. 
C) an intrusion into an area where a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy. 
D) an interference with a reasonable expectation of possession.

Question 12

Which of the following is not a recognized exception to the search warrant requirement?

Accepted Answer

A) Exigent circumstances 
B) Administrative search 
C) Search incident to lawful arrest 
D) Crime scene 
A) Exigent circumstances 
B) Administrative search 
C) Search incident to lawful arrest 
D) Crime scene

Question 13

Once given,consent to search cannot be withdrawn.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Search warrants:

Accepted Answer

A) do not expire. 
B) must be signed by a police officer. 
C) must be executed or served in a reasonable fashion. 
D) can be used for fishing expeditions. 
A) do not expire. 
B) must be signed by a police officer. 
C) must be executed or served in a reasonable fashion. 
D) can be used for fishing expeditions.

Question 15

What are the requirements for warrants as explicitly stated in the Fourth Amendment? Give an example of a situation that would,and another situation that would not,meet these requirements.

Accepted Answer

The requirements as explicitly stated in

Question 16

A wise legal maxim for officers to remember is this: It is________ for a police officer to look for an elephant in a matchbox.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A wise legal maxim for officers to...

Question 17

A(n)________of officer presence is required when serving a warrant,but there are exceptions.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)________of officer presence is required when serving...

Question 18

Whether or not a consent to search is valid is determined by:

Accepted Answer

A) whether the police had a warrant. 
B) examining the totality of the circumstances. 
C) examining the apparent consent. 
D) examining the language in the consent form. 
A) whether the police had a warrant. 
B) examining the totality of the circumstances. 
C) examining the apparent consent. 
D) examining the language in the consent form.

Question 19

A search warrant is issued by a magistrate on the basis of a ______signed and prepared by a police officer.

Accepted Answer

A) sworn affidavit 
B) statement of reasonable suspicion 
C) writ 
D) complaint 
A) sworn affidavit 
B) statement of reasonable suspicion 
C) writ 
D) complaint

Question 20

In a search incident to a lawful arrest,officers may search the area within the arrestee's area of_______ control.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In a search incident to a lawful...

Which of the following is NOT common to both search warrants and arrest warrants?

Exigent circumstances constitute an exception to the warrant requirement.

Police officers may search computers without a warrant in which of the following situations?

A(n)________search is one conducted by government investigators to see if there are any violations of government rules and regulations.

The common factor in all special needs searches is that they:

Before Officer Davis can seize anything from Fred,he will need to gather enough information to attain the level of proof of:

The leading case on searching the area within the person's immediate control is:

The right to privacy is NOT a constitutional right.

A search by an off-duty peace officer is still considered to be a search by a government official.

A search warrant is directed to a law enforcement officer and must state the grounds for issuance and the names of the suspects.

Under the Fourth Amendment,a seizure is:

Which of the following is not a recognized exception to the search warrant requirement?

Once given,consent to search cannot be withdrawn.

Search warrants:

What are the requirements for warrants as explicitly stated in the Fourth Amendment? Give an example of a situation that would,and another situation that would not,meet these requirements.

A wise legal maxim for officers to remember is this: It is________ for a police officer to look for an elephant in a matchbox.

A(n)________of officer presence is required when serving a warrant,but there are exceptions.

Whether or not a consent to search is valid is determined by:

A search warrant is issued by a magistrate on the basis of a ______signed and prepared by a police officer.

In a search incident to a lawful arrest,officers may search the area within the arrestee's area of_______ control.

The Court System and Sources of Rights

Overview of the Criminal Justice Process

Probable Cause and Reasonable Suspicion

The Exclusionary Rule

Stop and Frisk, Border Seizures, and Stationhouse Detentions

Arrests

Vehicle Stops, Searches, and Inventories

Plain View, Open Fields, Abandonment, and Electronic Surveillance

Lineups and Other Pretrial Identification Procedures

Confessions and Admissions: Miranda V Arizona

Constitutional Rights of the Accused During Trial

Civil Lawsuits Against the Police

Legal Liabilities of Law Enforcement Officers

Electronic Surveillance and the War on Terror

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Exam 7: Searches and Seizures of Things

Which of the following is NOT common to both search warrants and arrest warrants?

Exigent circumstances constitute an exception to the warrant requirement.

Police officers may search computers without a warrant in which of the following situations?

A(n)________search is one conducted by government investigators to see if there are any violations of government rules and regulations.

The common factor in all special needs searches is that they:

Before Officer Davis can seize anything from Fred,he will need to gather enough information to attain the level of proof of:

The leading case on searching the area within the person's immediate control is:

The right to privacy is NOT a constitutional right.

A search by an off-duty peace officer is still considered to be a search by a government official.

A search warrant is directed to a law enforcement officer and must state the grounds for issuance and the names of the suspects.

Under the Fourth Amendment,a seizure is:

Which of the following is not a recognized exception to the search warrant requirement?

Once given,consent to search cannot be withdrawn.

Search warrants:

What are the requirements for warrants as explicitly stated in the Fourth Amendment? Give an example of a situation that would,and another situation that would not,meet these requirements.

A wise legal maxim for officers to remember is this: It is________ for a police officer to look for an elephant in a matchbox.

A(n)________of officer presence is required when serving a warrant,but there are exceptions.

Whether or not a consent to search is valid is determined by:

A search warrant is issued by a magistrate on the basis of a ______signed and prepared by a police officer.

In a search incident to a lawful arrest,officers may search the area within the arrestee's area of_______ control.

The Court System and Sources of Rights

Overview of the Criminal Justice Process

Probable Cause and Reasonable Suspicion

The Exclusionary Rule

Stop and Frisk, Border Seizures, and Stationhouse Detentions

Arrests

Vehicle Stops, Searches, and Inventories

Plain View, Open Fields, Abandonment, and Electronic Surveillance

Lineups and Other Pretrial Identification Procedures

Confessions and Admissions: Miranda V Arizona

Constitutional Rights of the Accused During Trial

Civil Lawsuits Against the Police

Legal Liabilities of Law Enforcement Officers

Electronic Surveillance and the War on Terror

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